Around 2.8% of the Internet connections in India have more than 4Mbps speed and around 0.2% of the Internet connections have more than 10 Mbps speed for the fourth quarter of 2012, according to the ‘State of the Internet’ report by the content delivery network Akamai Technologies. The company says that this report was generated based on the data gathered from the Akamai Intelligent Platform, and provides a sneak peek at statistics such as Internet penetration, mobile traffic and data consumption, global and regional connection speeds, and observed attack traffic, across the world. Download: Report | Press Release Avg Connection Speed: The average connection speed in India stood at 1.2 Mbps, up 19% from 1 Mbps in the previous quarter and up 48% year-on-year (YoY). India is currently ranked 116th in terms of average connection speed and has the lowest average connection speed among the Asian countries measured in the report. Globally, the average connection speed stood at 2.9 Mbps, a 5% increase from 2.8Mbps in the previous quarter and a 25% increase YoY. South Korea continues to record the highest average connection speed with 14.0 Mbps, followed by Japan which has an average connection speed of 10.8Mbps and Hong Kong which has an average connection speed of 9.3 Mbps. Avg Peak Connection Speed: The average peak connection speed in India stood at 9.2 Mbps, a 15% increase from 8 Mbps in the previous quarter and a 60% increase YoY. India is currently ranked 109th in terms of average peak connection speed and has the second lowest average peak connection speed among the…
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